Program crashes with FC2 and GNOME desktop

[Craig White]

On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 14:20, Brian L Copp wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I did a full installation of Fedora Core 2 (x86-64) on my AMD64 system. 
> Actually, this is my first ever installation of Linux.  Every time I
> start my system with the GNOME desktop, I get an error message saying
> that "nautilus" has "quit unexpectedly," and it requests me to submit a
> bug report.  I get a similar crash message when trying to change the
> desktop background, browse the file system, or run the Epiphany Web
> Browser.  
> 
> These are just a few processes which I've tried to run through GNOME. 
> I'm sure there are more which will give me these errors.  Using the KDE
> desktop, I don't get any of these error messages, but I prefer the look
> and feel of GNOME.  
> 
> Is there some kind of fix for these problems?  As it stands, the GNOME
> desktop is almost unusable on my system.
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Try deleting your $HOME/.gnome and $HOME/.gnome2 directories before you
log in again (or move them).

Craig